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THE LOST ART OF KEEPING SECRETS was selected for the Richard and Judy Book club when it was published in paperback. Set in the 1950s, in an England still recovering from the Second World War, it is the enchanting story of Penelope Wallace and her eccentric family at the start of the rock'n'roll era. Penelope longs to be grown-up and to fall in love; but various rather inconvenient things keep getting in her way. Like her mother, a stunning but petulant beauty widowed at a tragically early age, her younger brother Inigo, currently incapable of concentrating on anything that isn't Elvis Presley, a vast but crumbling ancestral home, a severe shortage of cash, and her best friend Charlotte's sardonic cousin Harry...

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Book category Books in English Fiction & related items Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)

• Full title: Lost Art of Keeping Secrets
• Author: Eva Rice
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 480
• EAN: 9780755325504
• ISBN: 0755325508
• ID: 04153854
• Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
• Weight: 334 g
• Dimensions: 197 × 129 × 25 mm
• Date of publishing: 24. October 2005

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